Too many prisoners in England and Wales are locked in cells that are insanitary and degrading, a damning new report has said.

The Government has revealed contingency plans for if the UK crashes out of the European Union without a future trade deal.

Britain will still be bound by rulings from the European Court of Justice during a Brexit transition period, Theresa May revealed today.

Theresa May today opened a major front in “the battle to defeat ethnic injustice” as she published a landmark audit illustrating the stark divides in society.

Green co-leader Jonathan Bartley today condemned Jeremy Corbyn for refusing to work together at the general election and said the result “hurt”.

The EU today hit back at Theresa May as she prepared to declare “the ball is in their court” when it comes to unblocking the stalemate of Brexit negotiations.

Almost half a million more people would be forced into poverty in the UK in 2020 if the government maintains its freeze on benefits, according to a report.

Boris Johnson has hit out after newspaper reports suggested he would refuse to move if Theresa May reshuffles her Cabinet.

MPs have railed against proposed changes to the census that would mean people no longer have to state their sex, deeming it “political correctness gone mad”.

Boris Johnson will “just say no” if Theresa May tries to sack him, according to a minister.

The looming winter crisis in the NHS cannot be prevented by a cash injection, according to a senior health official.

The Danish finance minister has dismissed Europe’s wrangling over the size of the Brexit ‘divorce bill’ as a “game” and called for both sides to “conclude some of the issues”.

More than 25 Tory MPs are prepared to vote against the Government on controversial welfare reforms, it has been reported.  

The Government will "prove the doomsayers wrong" and achieve a successful withdrawal from the EU, Theresa May will say today. 

Tory grandee Michael Heseltine has called on Theresa May to appoint a new ‘housing supremo’ to tackle Britain’s housing crisis. 

Theresa May must sack Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson if she is to have any hope of reasserting her ailing authority over the Conservatives, a party grandee has declared.

A major Conservative donor has branded Boris Johnson a “bully” and said he would force the Foreign Secretary to clean vans at his plumbing firm.

More voters think Jeremy Corbyn is better suited to be Prime Minister than Theresa May, according to a new poll.

Taxpayers are paying more to subsidise university students now than they were before fees were tripled to £9,000 a year, it has been claimed, in a major blow to Theresa May.

Theresa May will spend billions of pounds on a back-up Brexit plan in case Britain crashes out of the EU without a deal, a new report has said.

Theresa May has hinted she could demote Boris Johnson as she bids to reassert her ailing authority with a major shake-up of her top team.

Philip Hammond has faced fresh calls to lift the housing benefit freeze amid warnings of a looming crisis for renters. 

John Major has called for Tory MPs to back Theresa May, while rounding on “self-absorbed” and “disloyal” attempts from within the party to unseat her.

Ruth Davidson has laid down the gauntlet to critics of Theresa May, telling them to "put up, shut up and get off stage". 

Theresa May will give a speech next week designed to quell the rebellion brewing against her, saying she will provide the “calm leadership” the UK needs.

There has been a change in tone in the talks between the Labour party and the EU as the Prime Minister fights off plots to end her leadership, it has emerged.

Savers may face a fresh round of pensions raid as tax relief offered by HMRC moves past the £50bn mark for the first time.

Nicola Sturgeon’s SNP is predicted to lose the MSPs needed to call a second independence referendum in the 2021 Holyrood elections, a poll has revealed.

The number of rough sleepers in Manchester will double unless sweeping changes to the benefit system are stopped, according to the city’s Mayor.

Senior Tories are reportedly calling on Theresa May to sack Boris Johnson and reshuffle her cabinet in order to regain authority over her government.

Theresa May has reportedly been forced to delay a key trade trip to China because it would have collapsed with Donald Trump's visit.

Theresa May has insisted she is providing “calm leadership” with the backing of her Cabinet after claims of a plot to topple her engulfed Westminster.

Tory MPs have piled into Grant Shapps after the former party chairman’s attempt to unseat Theresa May.

Furious Conservative MPs have hit back at Grant Shapps after the former party chairman admitted he was the ringleader of a plot to oust Theresa May.

Conservative chairman Sir Patrick McLoughlin has rejected calls to quit after a major security breach at the Conservative party conference, a new report has said.

Libyan MPs have demanded Boris Johnson apologise over his controversial remarks about the war-torn Libyan city of Sirte.